In our London to Bucharest EV duel, the Nissan Leaf e+ beats the ORA Funky Cat by 12 minutes, completing the 2548km route in 31h 45min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The ORA Funky Cat's 336km range doesn't beat the Nissan Leaf e+'s 308km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The Nissan Leaf e+ needs only 18 charging stops compared to 21 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Nissan Leaf e+
- Total time: 31h 45min (12 min faster)
- Charging stops: 18
- Charging time: 6h 7min
- Energy: ~496 kWh
- Distance: 2548km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Nissan Leaf e+ |
ORA Funky Cat |
| Travel time |
31h 45min |
31h 57min |
| Charging time: |
6h 7min |
6h 34min |
| Charging stops: |
18 |
21 |
| Energy used |
~459 kWh |
~457 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Nissan Leaf e+ Route
- Start: London (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Diksmuidestraat (10 min, 19% → 37%)
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Stop 2:
Kalken direction Antwerpen (13 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 3:
Total Zolder Zuid (10 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 4:
Aral Tankstelle Rue de Wattrelos (11 min, 13% → 44%)
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Stop 5:
Aral Autohof Dachsberg (12 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 6:
Medenbach West (18 min, 10% → 59%)
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Stop 7:
Aral Autohof Mainfrankenpark (14 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 8:
Aral Tankstelle Nürnberger Straße 25 (16 min, 10% → 54%)
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Stop 9:
Aral Tankstelle (14 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 10:
Smatrics Pendlerparkplatz (28 min, 10% → 49%)
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Stop 11:
Smatrics Ladepark (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 12:
da emobil Burger King Gaudenzdorfer Gürtel (31 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 13:
M1 Igmandi Piheno - Budapest (37 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 14:
Auchan Korzó (36 min, 10% → 61%)
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Stop 15:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Pecica Sens Arad (15 min, 10% → 35%)
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Stop 16:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Recas Sens Bucuresti (39 min, 10% → 73%)
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Stop 17:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (26 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 18:
Petrom Maracineni (27 min, 10% → 48%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
ORA Funky Cat Route
- Start: London (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Diksmuidestraat (10 min, 24% → 41%)
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Stop 2:
Fastned Gentbrugge Zuid (17 min, 19% → 48%)
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Stop 3:
Total Zolder Zuid (10 min, 10% → 28%)
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Stop 4:
Shell Tienbaan (16 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 5:
Shell Tankstelle (18 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 6:
IONITY Bad Camberg West (16 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 7:
Globus Baumarkt (21 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 8:
Aral Tankstelle (19 min, 10% → 44%)
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Stop 9:
EWE Go McDonald's (14 min, 10% → 36%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Bayerischer Wald Süd (14 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 11:
Shell Tankstelle (18 min, 10% → 42%)
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Stop 12:
JET Tankstelle (14 min, 10% → 37%)
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Stop 13:
Raststation Sankt Pölten (20 min, 10% → 45%)
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Stop 14:
HPC Autohaus Kamper (16 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 15:
IONITY Bábolna (21 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 16:
Inárcsi pihenőhely Szeged (34 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 17:
MOL Szent Gellért pihenőhely (15 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 18:
Spatiu Servicii A1 Giarmata Sens Timisoara (12 min, 10% → 33%)
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Stop 19:
OMV (25 min, 10% → 52%)
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Stop 20:
OMV Miercurea Sibiului stanga (39 min, 10% → 67%)
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Stop 21:
Petrom Maracineni (25 min, 10% → 45%)
- Arrival: Bucharest
Why the Nissan Leaf e+ Won
The Nissan Leaf e+ achieved a 12-minute advantage over ORA Funky Cat on this 2548km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 18 stops vs 21 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 6h 7min vs 6h 34min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
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